Title :
Software Defined Networking and applicability to access networks
Author_Institution :
Verizon, Inc., Waltham, MA, USA
Abstract :
This paper explores the applicability of the Software Defined Networking (SDN) paradigm to access networks. In particular, it describes Broadband and Enterprise use cases where SDN can play a role in enabling new network services.
Keywords :
broadband networks; computer network security; subscriber loops; telecommunication control; SDN; access networks; broadband use case; enterprise use case; network services; software defined networking; Admission control; Bandwidth; Broadband communication; IP networks; Network topology; Passive optical networks; Topology;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2014
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-5575-2994-7
DOI :
10.1364/OFC.2014.Th1G.4